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Previous|1234|Next Lot #316 Peter Pond: Fur Trader & Explorer AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlinePeter Pond: Fur Trader & Explorer lmtd ed 1955PublisherYale University PressDate Published1955 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #317 Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineWagner's Spanish Pacific Northwest VoyagesPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #318 The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800 AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineWagner, Cartography of the Northwest CoastPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #319 Life of David S. Terry, Presenting an Authentic, Impartial, and Vivid History of His Eventful Life and Tragic Death AuthorWagstaff, A.E., ed.HeadlineA.E. Wagstaff Life of David S. Terry 1892PublisherContinental Publishing Co.Date Published1892 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #320 Lot of 20 War Department Technical Manuals - Mostly vehicle repair Heading(War Department Technical Manuals)Author**HeadlineLot of 20 War Department Technical ManualsPublisherWar DepartmentDate Published1943-45 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #321 An Illustrated History of Whitman County, State of Washington Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineIllustrated History of Whitman County WashingtonPublisherW.H. LeverDate Published1901 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #322 Told by the Pioneers Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineTold by the Pioneers WPA Oral History ProjectPublisher[Washington Pioneer Project]Date Published1937-38 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #323 West Wind: The Life Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker, Knight of the Golden Horseshoe Author[Watson, Douglas]HeadlineThe Life Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker 1/100PublisherPercy H. BoothDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #324 California and Alaska and Over the Canadian Pacific Railway AuthorWebb, William SewardHeadlineWilliam Seward Webb California & Alaska 1890PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #325 Seeing California with Edward Weston AuthorWeston, EdwardHeadlineSeeing California with Edward Weston 1939PublisherWestways / Automobile Club of Southern CaliforniaDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #326 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineMaps of the California Gold RegionPublisherMaurizio Martino PublicationsDate Published[c.1995] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #327 News of the Plains and Rockies, 1803 - 1865: Original narratives of overland travel and adventure selected from the Wagner-Camp and Becker bibliography of Western Americana AuthorWhite, David A., ed.HeadlinePlains & Rockies, 1803 - 1865 9 volsPublisherArthur Clark CompanyDate Published1996-[2001] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #328 Hunting With the Eskimos: The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year among the Northernmost Tribe -- the Big Game Hunting, the Native Life, and the Battle for Existence through the Long Arctic Night AuthorWhitney, HarryHeadlineHarry Whitney Hunting with the EskimosPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1910 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #329 The Metallic Wealth of The United States AuthorWhitney, Joseph DwightHeadlineThe Metallic Wealth of The United States 1854PublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1854 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #330 Collection of letters addressed to Mary Floyd Williams and Herbert E. Bolton, regarding the recent publication of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance Heading(Williams, Mary Floyd)Author**Headlineletters to Mary F Williams, Herb E Bolton 1920sDate Published1920s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #331 Canadian Scenery Illustrated. From Drawings by W.H. Bartlett AuthorWillis, N.P.HeadlineCanadian Scenery Illustrated W.H. BartlettPublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published1842 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #332 Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge Heading(Wine)Author**HeadlineEarly work on wine production in AmericaPublisherWilliam and Thomas BradfordDate Published1771 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #333 The Story of San Jose, 1777-1869: California's First Pueblo AuthorWinther, Oscar OsburnHeadlineThe Story of San Jose, 1777-1869PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1935 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #334 The Canoe and the Saddle: Adventures Among the Northwestern Rivers and Forests; and Isthmiana AuthorWinthrop, TheodoreHeadlineWinthrop - The Canoe and the Saddle 1863PublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1863 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #335 The Journal of John Work, a chief-trader of the Hudson's Bay Co., during his expedition from Vancouver to the Flatheads and Blackfeet of the Pacific Northwest AuthorWork, JohnHeadlineJournal of fur trader John Work among BlackfeetPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #336 A Message From the Skies by Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune Commanding Second Division, A.E.F. - printed message dropped by airplane during World War I Heading(World War I)Author**HeadlineMessage From the Skies WWI c.1919Date Published[c.1919] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #337 Archive relating to Claude Edward Duncan, an aviator with the U.S. Signal Corps in World War I, who rose to general and saw service in World War II and the Korean War Heading(World War I Aviator Archive)Author**HeadlineWorld War I Aviator ArchiveDate Published1917-1971 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #338 World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 - six issues of Campbell's Illustrated Monthly Heading(World's Columbian Exposition)Author**Headline6 illus weekly's for Worlds Columbian Expo 1893PublisherJ.B. Campbell PublishingDate Published1893-1894 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #339 Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest AuthorWright, E. W., editorHeadlineLewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific NWPublisherThe Lewis & Dryden Printing Co.Date Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #340 The Correspondence and Journals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth, 1831-6: A Record of Two Expeditions for the Occupation of Oregon Country.... AuthorWyeth, Nathaniel J.HeadlineJournals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth, 1831-6PublisherUniversity PressDate Published1899 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #341 The Wanderings of the Hermit of Westminster between New York and San Francisco In The Autumn of 1881 Heading(Yosemite)AuthorSpice, R[obert] P[aulton]HeadlineThe Wanderings of the HermitPublisherPrinted for private circulationDate Published[1882] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #342 Speech of Col. Jas. C. Zabriskie, on the Subject of Slavery, and in Reply to the Address of the Pittsburgh Convention, and Geo. C. Bates, Esq., Delivered at Sacramento, Cal. on the 10th Day of May, A.D. 1856 AuthorZabriskie, Col. Ja[me]s C.HeadlineSpeech of Col. Jas. C. Zabriskie on SlaveryPublisherDemocratic State Journal OfficeDate Published[1856] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #343 Autograph Letter, signed, to Thomas Maurice regarding his works on India and Hindustan Headingzzc(Archaeology, India)AuthorYatman, MatthewHeadlineLetter between Indian history scholarsDate PublishedOctober 26, 1802 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #344 "Pour le Prospectus, Souvenirs de l'Orient, Par M. Le Comte de Marcellus. Ancient Ministre Plenipotentiare" Headingzzc(Archaeology, Greece)AuthorComte de MarcellusHeadlineFrench diplomat who save the Venus de MiloDate Published[c.1838] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #345 Autograph Letter, signed only with initials, regarding appointment to the U.S. Delegation to the Bering Sea Arbitration Headingzzc(Arctic)Author**HeadlineLetter concerning Bering Sea ArbitrationDate PublishedMay 7, 1892 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #346 The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh HeadingzzcAuthor[Bacon, Francis, Viscount Verulam]HeadlineHistorie of the Reigne of King Henry the SeventhPublisherPrinted by I.H. and R.Y. and are to be sold by Philemon Stephens and Christopher MeredithDate Published1629 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #348 Letter Signed as Secretary of the British Admiralty Headingzzc(British Exploration)AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineJohn Barrow Patron of Arctic ExplorationDate PublishedAugust 20, 1834 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #350 Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, Interspersed with Original Letters from the Late Queen Caroline and from Various Other Distinguished Persons HeadingzzcAuthor[Bury, Charlotte Campbell & John Galt, ed.]HeadlineDiary Illustrative of the Times of George IVPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1838-39 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #360 News Transmissions from Communist China Beamed to North America Headingzzc(China)AuthorOffice of Strategic ServicesHeadlineOSS Record of Communist Chinese Radio 1945Date Published1 June 1945 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #364 Autograph Letter, signed, as attorney for Jabez. B. Crook regarding a steam engine model presented to the Chinese Emperor Headingzzc(China)AuthorStaples, J.B.HeadlineSteam Engine Presented to Chinese EmperorDate PublishedDecember 9, 1843 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #365 The China Aircrafter: Anniversary Issue, August 1945 Headingzzc(China)Author**HeadlineChina Aircrafter 1945PublisherChina Aircraft CorportionDate PublishedAugust 1945 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #370 Typed Letter, signed, as Member of Parliament HeadingzzcAuthorChurchill, Winston Spencer-HeadlineLetter from Winston Churchill's grandsonDate PublishedNovember 18, 1978 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #373 La France Maritime Headingzzc(France)AuthorGréhan, AmédéeHeadlineMartime history of France by Amedee GrehanPublisherChez PostelDate Published1837 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #374 Procès de Marie-Antoinette, de Lorraine-D’autriche, veuve Capet, du 23 du premier mois, l’an 2 de la République, octobre 14, 1793. Imprimé, Mot pour Mot, selon toute la teneur de la Gazette Nationale, ou Moniteur Universel, du 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 D’octobre 1793 Headingzzc(France)Author**HeadlineProcès de Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-D’autrichePublisherChez J. DeBoffeDate Published1793 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #377 [Biennial report of the Minister of the Interior to the Legislative Assembly of 1890] - wrapper title, not present on this copy Heading(Hawaii)Author**HeadlineHawaiian Minister of Interior report 1890Publisher[Robert Grieve, Steam Book & Job Printing]Date Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #378 Hawaiian Almanac and Annual for 1882[-87]: A Handbook of Information on Matters Relating to the Hawaiian Islands, Original and Selected, of Value to Merchants, Planters, Tourists and Others Headingzzc(Hawaii)AuthorThrumm, Thomas G., compiler and publisherHeadlineSix issues of Hawaiian Almanac, 1882-87, boundDate Published1881-1886 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #379 Report of the Select Committee on the complaint of some of the people of the Island of Lanai, as presented by the resolution of the Hon. L.A. Thurston Headingzzc(Hawaii)AuthorThurston, L[orrin] A.HeadlineVoter intimidation in Hawaii, 1886PublisherHawaiian Gazette Publishing CompanyDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #382 Atlas of Israel: Cartography, Physical Geography, History, Demography, Economics, Education Headingzzc(Israel)Author**HeadlineAtlas of Israel 1856PublisherDept. of Surveys, Ministry of LabourDate Published1956 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #390 The Voyages and Adventures of Ferdinand Mendez Pinto, A Portugal: During his Travels for the Space of One and Twenty Years in the Kingdoms of Ethiopia, China, Tartaria, Cauchinchina, Calaminham, Siam, Pegu, Japan, and a Great Part of the East-Indies HeadingzzcAuthorMendez Pinto, FerdinandHeadlineVoyages and Travels of Ferdinand Mendez PintoPublisherPrinted by J. Macock, and are to be sold by Henry HerringmanDate Published1663 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #391 "Confidential" Typed Letter, Signed as British Political Agent Headingzzc(Military - Espionage)AuthorPeacock, Captaine H.B.HeadlineTURKISH SPY IN INDIA DURING WORLD WAR IDate PublishedJune 29, 1915 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #393 The Complete Newgate Calendar Headingzzc(Newgate Calendar)AuthorRaynor, J.L. & Crook, G.T., eds.HeadlineThe Complete Newgate Calendar Navarre SocietyPublisherNavarre SocietyDate Published1926 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #397 Illustrated History of the Panama Railroad Together with a Traveler's Guide and Business Man's Handbook for the Panama Railroad and its Connections with Europe, the United States, the North and South Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, China, Australia, and Japan, by Sail and Steam Heading(Panama)AuthorOtis, F.N.HeadlineIllustrated History of the Panama Railroad 1861PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1861 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #399 The Manila Times Extra...To the People of the Philippine Islands Headingzzc(Philippine Insurrection)AuthorOtis, E.S.HeadlineIncendiary Philippine Newspaper BroadsideDate PublishedJanuary 4, 1898 [i.e. 1899] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #400 The Tourist in Spain and Morocco HeadingzzcAuthorRoscoe, ThomasHeadlineThe Tourist in Spain and MoroccoPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1838 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #402 Industrial America: A Hand Book of Industrial and Commercial Information regarding the United States Headingzzc(Russian-American Commercial Directory)AuthorPorter, E.C. & A.J. Sack, editorsHeadlineRussian-American Business Directory 1917PublisherAmerican-Russian Chamber of CommerceDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #403 [Ellada. Sketches and pictures of Ancient Greece] - in Russian Heading(Russian)AuthorVegner, V.HeadlineAncient Greece - in RussianPublisherM.O. Wolf publishing houseDate Published1914 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #404 The History of the Thirty Years War in Germany HeadingzzcAuthorSchiller, FredericHeadlineThe History of the Thirty Years War in GermanyPublisherW. MillerDate Published1799 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #407 The Tyburn Chronicle: or, Villainy Display’d in All its Branches. Containing an authentic account of the lives, adventures, tryals, executions, and last dying speeches of the most notorious male factors. Of all Denominations, who have suffered for Bigamy, Forgeries, Highway-Robberies, House-Breaking, Murders, Perjury, Piracy, Rapes, Riots, Sodomy, Starving, Treason, And other the most enormous Crimes. The Whole being the most faithful Narrative ever yet Published of the various Executions, and other Punishments, In England, Scotland, and Ireland, From the year 1700, to the present time Headingzzc(Tyburn Chronicle)Author**HeadlineThe Tyburn ChroniclePublisherJ. CookeDate Published[1768] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #409 L'arrivée des Americains en France Headingzzc(World War I)Author**HeadlinePhoto album Americans arrive in France WWIIDate Published1917 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next